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The Eric Carle Museum
of Picture Book Art
  • 125 West Bay Road
  • Amherst, MA 01002

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  • Tuesday- Friday10 am - 4 pm
  • Saturday 10am – 5pm
  • Sunday 12 pm - 5 pm

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  • On view now until April 5 | The Pursuit of Everything: Maira Kalman&#039;s Books for Children Maira Kalman, Illustration for <i>Next Stop, Grand Central</i> (G. P. Putnam’s Sons). Courtesy of Julie Saul Projects, New York. © 1999 Maira Kalman. Expand
    On view now until April 5 | The Pursuit of Everything: Maira Kalman's Books for Children
  • On view now until March 1 | Under the Sea with Eric Carle Eric Carle, Illustration for <i>Dragons Dragons & Other Creatures That Never Were</i> compiled by Laura Whipple (Philomel Books). Collection of Eric and Barbara Carle. © 1991 Eric Carle. Expand
    On view now until March 1 | Under the Sea with Eric Carle
  • On view now until December 1 | William Steig&#039;s Sylvester and the Magic Pebble: A Golden Anniversary William Steig, Illustration for <i>Sylvester and the Magic Pebble</i> (Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers). Collection of Maggie Steig. © 1969 William Steig. Expand
    On view now until December 1 | William Steig's Sylvester and the Magic Pebble: A Golden Anniversary
  • Opening December 14 | Now &amp; Then: Contemporary Illustrators and their Childhood Art Don Tate, Illustration for <i>No Small Potatoes: Junius G. Groves and His Kingdom in Kansas</i> by Tonya Bolden (Alfred A. Knopf). Courtesy of the artist. © 2018 Don Tate. Expand
    Opening December 14 | Now & Then: Contemporary Illustrators and their Childhood Art

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November 24
From Story to Stage: The Littlest Matryoshka Comes to Life more
November 24
Picture Book Theatre presents The Littlest Matryoshka more
November 29
The Carle Bookshop Holiday Sale more
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